International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Volume 23 (2000), Issue 7, Pages 441-448
doi:10.1155/S0161171200001587
A general existence principle for fixed point theorems in D-metric spaces
B.C. Dhage1
, A.M. Pathan1
and B.E. Rhoades3
1Mathematical Research Centre, Mahatma Gandhi Mahavidyalaya, Ahmedpur 413 515, India
3Department of Mathematics, Indiana University, Bloomington 47405-4301, Indiana, USA
Abstract
We establish two general principles for fixed point theorems in D-metric spaces, and then show that several theorems in D-metric spaces follow as corollaries of these general principles.